笼子 里的女人

The la dy is Mrs.
 Hilyar
d, a wealthy poetess who lives in a three-story city mansion and her 
c age is her elevator, which s  tops

a  dozen f ee
t
short of   the main floor due to an electrical failur
e on a Jul y 4th weekend. She rings her outside a 
la rm, eventually notice d by a drunk
en derelict, who breaks int
o the house, ignores her plight
 a nd he lps himself to various it

ems and alcohol. He leav  es with his loot but returns a w
hile later
 with a pl
ump pro stitute and three teenage ho odlums, who pr
oceed 
to terrorize  Mrs. Hilyard as  they wreck 
her home.